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Statutory Duties: The need to consult
Jeremy Stephen considers why s20 of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1987 is overdue for amendment ‘If BDW is correct, all a landlord need do to avoid an s20 consultation is to enter into all its service agreements before there are any tenants. This would clearly frustrate the purposes of s20 of the Act.’ Consultations …
Cases Referenced
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- BDW Trading Ltd v South Anglia Housing Ltd [2013] EWHC 2169 (Ch)
- Daejan Investments Ltd v Benson & ors [2011] EWCA Civ 38; [2013] UKSC 14
- Paddington Walk Management Ltd v The Governors of the Peabody Trust [2010] L&TR 6
- Re 20-22 International Way [2015] LON/00BB/LDC/2014/0152